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WJ61 CBF

2011 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,861 mi
Last recorded79,861 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 CBF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 79,861 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 73,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 64,727 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 62,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 58,985 miles

Only one of two reversing lamps operate

Vehicle passed emissions yet no print out available as too clean for analyser to detect

Fail 26 Sep 2022 58,985 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Only one of two reversing lamps operate

Vehicle passed emissions yet no print out available as too clean for analyser to detect

Pass 2 Sep 2021 56,533 miles

Vehicle passed emissions yet no printout available as too clean for analyser to detect

Pass 14 Sep 2020 54,390 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 54,389 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 52,260 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 51,930 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 47,586 miles

Front Wipers smeary

Pass 1 Sep 2017 42,965 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 42,965 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 38,332 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 33,664 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 25,344 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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WJ61 CBF is a 2011 BMW X3 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ61 CBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ61 CBF registered?

WJ61 CBF is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is WJ61 CBF safe to buy?

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